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Movement only near Oregon, Illinois
Throughout childhood the witness repeatedly felt watched in the woods, glimpsed fleeting movement, and saw dogs act strangely and block entry while growling.
Scream near Oregon, Illinois
In spring 1960 the witness and family heard terrible screaming from the woods with a horrible smell, and a relative searched outside with a gun and found nothing.
Movement only near Godfrey, Illinois
While putting up Christmas lights, the witness saw a large bush shake at the woods edge with no visible cause.
Footsteps near Ottawa, Illinois
Over many years the household heard loud walking and branch breaking at night, noticed quiet beforehand and foul smell, and found footprints and damaged rabbit cages.
Growl
A few months later the reporter and a companion heard growling and heavy bipedal running approach them in a weedy backyard at night, smelled a terrible odor, and heard it outside a window.
Animal behaviour near Manteno, Illinois
The witness states he had previously felt watched, smelled the same pungent odor, and heard the same whooping noise on earlier fishing visits to the same site.
Sasquatch sighting
An older junkyard owner near the river reportedly smelled a rotten odor, repeatedly saw the creature, co-existed with it, and described vocalizations ranging from grunts to howls.
Wood knock near Makanda Or Cobden, Illinois
The night after the eyes encounter the group walked the same path hearing movement, twig snaps, snorting sounds and one woodknock.
Vocalization
While catfishing at night the witness and a companion heard strange sounds and large splashes close by on three occasions.
Movement only
Just before daybreak the mother felt followed by something large walking bipedally alongside, hidden by vegetation, while walking to her car.
Scream
A very large unseen animal screamed in an oak tree, then dropped down and ran when approached in the dark.
Odor near Midlothian, Illinois
The witness says they have smelled a sudden freaky death-like odor in the woods that others also report.
Odor
The witness recalled smelling the same nasty odor years earlier while riding dirt bikes in the area with companions.
Odor
The witness and a relative repeatedly smelled a foul odor while walking through swamps that morning before the road sighting.
Odor near Lake Helen, Florida
A horrible stench lingered outside the house for two days while the retriever refused to go outside even in daytime.
Odor near Lake Helen, Florida
Witness and daughter repeatedly noticed foul odors near home, strange night noises, and waking simultaneously without known cause.
Scream
A neighbor living at the swamp edge reported hearing scream-like yells from the swamp and smelling a brief foul stench.
Odor near Perry, Fla, Florida
While hiking in the days before the main night, the group sometimes noticed a horrible foul smell.
Odor
The witness and spouse smelled skunk odor and saw red eyes in their yard the night before the road encounter.
Odor
The witness and a relative smelled a foul odor while on a long hike the day before the main sighting.